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    Social work courses can help you learn how to support individuals and communities through advocacy, counseling, and social services in a variety of settings.

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Cash Flows, Blockchain, FinTech, Commercial Banking, Supplier Management, Performance Measurement, Financial Systems, Finance, Banking, Market Opportunities

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Optimizing Diversity on Teams

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Team Management, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Conflict Management, Cultural Sensitivity, Employee Engagement

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      176 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Content Marketing, Paid media, Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Generative AI, Marketing Automation

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Spreadsheet Software, Google Sheets, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Entry, File Management, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      146 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      خدمة العملاء | Customer Service

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Customer and Client Support, Customer Complaint Resolution, Customer Retention, Business Planning, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      214 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      What is the Metaverse?

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Diversity and Inclusion, Virtual Reality, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, Virtual Environment, Virtual Teams, Digital Assets, E-Commerce, Collaborative Software, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Technology Roadmaps, Infrastructure Architecture, Business Ethics

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Non-Profit Accounting, Leadership and Management, Philanthropy, Public Administration, Organizational Effectiveness, Performance Review, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

      Medical Cannabis for Pain Control

      Skills you'll gain: Psychiatry, Patient Safety, Contraindication, Pharmacology, Neurology, Medical Science and Research, Drug Interaction, Ancient History, Oncology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Chronic Diseases, Biology, World History, Biochemistry

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies

      Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Art History, Music Performance, Peer Review, World History, Intercultural Competence, Culture, Music, Ancient History, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Anthropology, Storytelling, Creativity, Non-Verbal Communication, Electronic Media, Digital Communications

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      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      The State University of New York

      Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Crisis Intervention, Safety and Security, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Health Equity, Risk Management, Media and Communications, Public Health, Vulnerability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Socioeconomics

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      201 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Sustainability Imperative

      Skills you'll gain: Environment, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Environmental Science, Energy and Utilities, Corporate Sustainability, Pollution Prevention, Sustainability Reporting, Electrical Power, Economics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Write Smarter with Overleaf and LaTeX

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, GitHub, Technical Writing, Technical Support, Version Control, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Typography

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      133 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social work courses

    • Introduction to Supply Chain Finance & Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance
    • Optimizing Diversity on Teams: University of Pennsylvania
    • IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Get Started with Spreadsheet Applications: Excel: SkillUp EdTech
    • خدمة العملاء | Customer Service: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • What is the Metaverse?: Meta
    • Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance: University at Buffalo
    • Medical Cannabis for Pain Control : Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    • Richard Schechner's Introduction to Performance Studies : New York University
    • Disaster, Crisis, and Emergency Preparedness Communication: The State University of New York

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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